Earthquake LA Earthquake damage Risk Map Earthquake "San Francisco" Earthquake - YouTube

Liquefaction: occurs when loose soil temporarily takes on some of the properties of a liquid

Liquefaction https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-

hyOwsl_NY Aftershock: smaller earthquakes

originating close to the focus of the large earthquake

Tsunamis: huge ocean waves

Buildings or bridges may collapse or become unsafe

Bridge Moving in Chile EQ Subsidence, in which land sinks, and

landslides damage buildings, roads and municipal services

Fire from gas line ruptures Water pipes might break

Assumption: earthquakes are periodic events

Seismic gaps: places where the fault line has not moved for a long period of time, increasing the likelihood of an earthquake

What would you do to protect yourself from earthquakes and the associated hazards?

Earthquake Safety

Tsunami: Know What to Do – YouTube Raw Video: Tsunami Slams Northeast

Japan – YouTube Tsunami 2004 INDONESIA – YouTube The Most Shocking Video of the

Tsunami in Japan - El video más impactante del tsunami en Japón! - YouTube